Why limited
Only small, occasional amounts. Sensitive pets may react; sugar- and fat-heavy foods can lead to obesity and pancreatitis risk.
Rice is fine, but wasabi, pickled ginger and raw fish are not.
The short answer for Cats: Rice is fine, but wasabi, pickled ginger and raw fish are not.
Last reviewed: 2026-09-05 · Reference ranges: ASPCA, Pet Poison Helpline & Merck Veterinary Manual
CAUTION — limited — Sushi for Cats
Only small, occasional amounts. Sensitive pets may react; sugar- and fat-heavy foods can lead to obesity and pancreatitis risk.
Rice is fine, but wasabi, pickled ginger and raw fish are not.
How about Dogs eating Sushi? with care — CAUTION — limited